Garrett Crochet Vows To Meet Playoff Deadline

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Garrett Crochet Vows To Meet Playoff Deadline

“I’m a goal-driven guy. If I see a deadline, I’m going to f**king meet it,” Crochet said per MLB Trade Rumors. Shoulder inflammation has sidelined him since late April with setbacks. He owns a 6.30 ERA in six starts this season after 2.59 last year. The Red Sox ride a 14-game win streak in wild-card position.

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